
Researchers studying the Shroud of Turin, the cloth believed to have been used to wrap the body of Jesus Christ, learned that it had been contaminated with…
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Thai pop artist Ally is steadily carving out a global identity shaped not only by her music, but by the many cultures, cities and creative spaces she has…
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In 1957, Chinese archeologists unearthed a tomb filled with treasure in Xian, located in north-central China’s Shaanxi province.
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PARIS, France (AFP) — A 600-year-old grape seed discovered in the toilets of a medieval French hospital is genetically identical to the grapes still being used…
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Ancient Roman texts mentioned a famous imperial doctor named Galen who served three emperors. The anatomy pioneer kept a record of his practice and medicinal…
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After a leisurely paseo through the fabled streets of Rome — passing by the impressive Arch Constantine, the ancient site of the Colosseum, and the ruins of…
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Through the centuries, the Colosseum has lived many lives. Once spectacles ceased, it served variously as a cemetery, a place of worship, housing, workshops, a…
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To step into worlds that thrived in the earliest civilizations offers a kind of magical experience that is vastly different from and cannot be replicated by…
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Recent archaeological findings have added significant insight into the Neolithic age.
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A person’s DNA more than identifies them. Analysis of the DNA of a human skeleton found by archaeologists in the Nile Valley in 1902 and displayed at the…
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Paleontologists have concluded that the jawbone of an ancient reptile unearthed in Arizona, USA in 2011 did not belong to a pterosaur but another flying…
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Caves hold many secrets to the past of humans. Stone tools unearthed at the Jebel Faya rock shelter in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE) suggest the…
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‘This is more than just a celebration of the past twenty years. It’s an invitation to imagine what the next twenty could look like — with children, creativity…
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My mother was always fascinated by the ancient world. Petra was always on her bucket list, and it was a trip of a lifetime.
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Explore power, philosophy, and political thought in ancient civilizations — now free to access until 30 April 2025.
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Aside from the 1915 Carpenter-Kiram Treaty with the United States, the Sultanate of Sulu is also considering invoking ancient treaties with China, Spain, the…
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